Summertime and the Preparin' Is Easy

It's summer here in the northern latitudes which means it is a most excellent time to get your preparedness efforts into full swing.

• Clean out, reorganize and perform all maintenance on your home
• Clean out the garage, outbuildings and storage areas
• Rotate your stored food and water
• Thoroughly check all of your preparedness supplies (air out the tents, check the batteries in all electronic goods, maintain the generator/camp stove/barbecue, etc)
• Go on a week-long backpacking trip and brush up on your survival skills
• Exercise outside
• Clean out, reorganize and maintain your BOV (bug out vehicle)
• Enjoy summer activities: boating, hiking, fishing, biking, etc